Genus Govenia Lindl.


Summary
Genus number:
5117
Last updated:
2 January 2026
Family:
Orchidaceae
Subfamily:
Epidendroideae
Tribe:
Epidendreae
Subtribe:
Calypsoinae
Accession count:

0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:
by binding decision, not to be treated as validly published by Loddiges in 1831 (Madrid ICN Art. 38.5 & App. VI)


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References:
  1. Pridgeon, A. M. et al., eds. 1999-. Genera Orchidacearum. Note: Oxford University Press
  2. Turner, I. M. 2015. (30–41) Requests for binding decisions on the descriptive statements associated with 12 species in Conrad Loddiges and Sons’ The Botanical Cabinet. Taxon 64:1333-1335.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=5117. Accessed 6 October 2026.